John Paul Clinton is seeking a challenging career where he can use his skills and experience to help an organization grow. He has 2 years of experience working in information security at HCL Technologies, where he gained knowledge of security technologies like SIEM and endpoint security. He has technical skills in areas like Windows, networking basics, and Microsoft Office. At HCL he protected networks from attacks, led upgrades to endpoint security infrastructure for clients, and communicated with overseas clients about updates. He has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and his areas of interest include social work, writing, sports, music and politics.

1. JOHN PAUL CLINTON A
Email: jpclinton_17@hotmail.com
Contact no: +91-9940349260
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging career with a progressive organisation where I can use
my skills and experience to build myself as well as help in the growth and development of the
organisation.
EXPERIENCE
Tenure Company Job Title
August 2014 – February 2016 HCL Technologies Ltd, Chennai Graduate Engineer
Information Security is the overview of the field I worked in during my tenure at HCL
Technologies, where I was part of SIEM (Security Information and Event Monitoring) and
Endpoint Security which helped me to gain professional experience as well as familiarise myself
with most products; I have acquired detailed knowledge of Security technologies as well as
work experience and coordination due to my interaction with clients and my peers.
Technology Summary:
Security Technologies: SIEM– Arcsight ESM (Enterprise Security Management)
Endpoint Security – Symantec, McAfee, MBAM, Sophos
Systems : Windows (All – Servers included)
Networking : Basic knowledge of VPNs, Routers, Firewall
Software : MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point, Access)
Work Summary:
Risk Management: Protected vulnerable networks from attacks carried out by various attackers
from around the world by tracking down the Source IP host with the help of the correlated
events generated by the Arcsight ESM - http://www.norse-corp.com/ is an open source tool
which is also useful.
 Being part of the SIEM team enabled me to coordinate with my colleges and achieve
Non-stop compliance as a team.

2.  Lead the team in coordinating with the Clients and keeping them informed of the
various vulnerabilities and potential threats faced in the network having various
products by designing a format based on universal Threat and vulnerability score.
 Helped in the migration of clients from old version of Arcsight ESM to the newly adapted
version.
Infrastructure: Led comprehensive Endpoint security Infrastructure upgrades (Eg. Making LUA’s
as Explicit GUP’s in Symantec, directing network traffic, load balancing, Policy upgrade as well
as version upgrade; RSA tokens) for various highly esteemed clients with large no of
workstations.
 I have acquired detailed knowledge of Symantec due to various policy upgrades,
creation of LUA’s as well as GUP’s using the SEP console; monitoring of server, risk logs
and network traffic logs on the SEP client.
 Worked using MBAM (Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring) for a
couple of clients with workstations having Bitlocker for the purpose of Encryption of
drives thereby providing compliance, simplicity of key recovery and continuous
monitoring.
 Communicating with various clients mainly from US and UK about the update on
upgrades and policy implementation has helped me to understand the requirements
without time lapse and meet the business needs of the clients.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Name of the
course
Board/University School/College Year of passing Percentage
B.E(EEE) Anna University,
Chennai.
St.Joseph’s college of
Engineering, Chennai 2014 73
12th HSE, Tamil Nadu
Spartan Matriculation,
Chennai 2010 82
10th SSLC, Tamil Nadu.
Spartan Matriculation,
Chennai 2008 87

3. ACADEMIC PROJECT
Project title: Solar Tracking System Using Arduino with Data Logger
Abstract : Utilize maximum solar power through a solar panel which tracks the sun
automatically in 360 deg with the help of a stepper motor; high efficiency of this automation is
tracked using a data logger and the automation is controlled with the help of Arduino micro
controller. Data obtained from the Data Logger is uploaded to a web server.
AREAS OF INTEREST
Corporate social responsibility: I have been part of URYM (Upper Room Youth Fellowship –
NGO) where we hosts awareness meetings, camps and concerts for teenagers which helped me
to grasp the fruits of Team building and people management.
Blogging and writing: I occasionally blog and some of my favourite topics are Movies, Tv series,
Wildlife, Biblical History, Ancient archaeological sites and football.
Sports: Football, Badminton, Cricket and Indoor games (Jack of all Trade but master of only
few). Die-hard fan of CHELSEA F.C and sleep comes after football.
Music & Politics: Listen to mostly gospel songs but familiar with secular songs as well – budding
pianist; Follow National as well as World Politics.
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Name : JOHN PAUL CLINTON A
Guardian’s Name : NELSON JOSEPH R
Date of birth : 17-12-1992.
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Single
Nationality : Indian
Languages : English, Tamil, GERMAN
Permanent address : Plot NO.7B, SVT Nagar Main Road, Thirumullaivoyal,
Chennai - 600062.
I hereby declare that all the information furnished above is true to best of my knowledge and
belief.
John Paul Clinton