About
JJ Agha is Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer and IT at FanDuel. He previously held the CISO role at Compass, led information security at WeWork, and worked as a security engineer at Vimeo, Priceline.com, and Edgecast. He advises security companies on operations, go-to-market, product roadmap, and technology, holds a bachelor's degree in Information Science from SUNY Albany, and is a certified CISSP and CompTIA Security+.
Invests in
Cybersecurity
Experience
- FanDuelChief Information Security Officercurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
- VariousAdvisorcurrent2018 — present
- CompassChief Information Security Officer2020 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- WeWorkVice President Information Security (Head of)2016 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- VimeoSecurity Engineer2015 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
- Priceline.comSenior Security Engineer2015
- EdgecastSecurity Engineer2013 — 2015Santa Monica
- Northrop Grumman CorporationComputer Systems Security Analyst II2012 — 2013El Segundo/Bethpage
- AmerisourceBergenIT Analyst2012New York
Skills & more
Active Directory21Windows13Networking36VMware11Troubleshooting11Information Security24Windows Server6OS X4Linux12Vulnerability Assessment13Security Clearance2Computer Security13
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Content DeliverySSLIT AuditTechnical DocumentationRisk AnalysisPCI DSSNetwork SecuritySecurityDNSFirewallsInformation TechnologyCISSP- CompTIA Security + — CompTIA
- CISSP — ISC2
From JJ's professional profile.
Colleagues at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Akshay Nathan
Engineering Manager at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Andrew Furman
Software Developer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Annie Dean
Chief Strategy Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Aron Szanto
Head of Technology at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Ben Slater
Chief Marketing Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Beth Clymer
President, Chief Operating Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Brian Benedict
Co-Founder & CRO at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Brian Fishbein
Chief Investment Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is JJ Agha?
- JJ Agha is Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer and IT at FanDuel. He previously held the CISO role at Compass, led information security at WeWork, and worked as a security engineer at Vimeo, Priceline.com, and Edgecast. He advises security companies on operations, go-to-market, product roadmap, and technology, holds a bachelor's degree in Information Science from SUNY Albany, and is a certified CISSP and CompTIA Security+.
- Where does JJ Agha work?
- JJ Agha is Advisor Partner at Asymmetric Capital Partners.
- What does JJ Agha invest in?
- JJ Agha invests in Cybersecurity.
- Where did JJ Agha go to school?
- JJ Agha studied at University at Albany (BA, Information Science).
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