Trainer

Narek Papyan

Head of Cybersecurity Department

Narek’s key professional achievement lies not only in his technical successes but also in building a strong and thoughtful team.
As a mentor, he emphasizes daily challenges and the accumulation of practical experience. Narek also has teaching experience at Yerevan State University, where he conducted professional courses in the field of cybersecurity.
In his free time, Narek engages in personal projects, experimenting and developing small-scale programs.

Education

Yerevan State University

Faculty of Radiophysics - Bachelor’s degree
Russian-Armenian University

Faculty of Wireless Communications and Sensors - Master’s degree

Experience

Central Bank of Armenia, Jan 2025 - present

Head of Cybersecurity Department
STAK Money Transfer, May 2023- present

Network Security Engineer
Central Bank of Armenia, April 2024- Jan 2025

Cybersecurity Manager
Central Bank of Armenia, Aug 2021- April 2024

Cybersecurity Specialist
Community Development Innovation Center, Jan 2019 - June 2019

Network Administrator

Certificates

Certified Penetration Testing Specialist(CPTS)
Certified Mandiant Incident Response (MIR)
Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator(PCNSA)

Programs

Courses by Narek Papyan

Internship opportunity

IT and Programming •6 months •Offline

Cybersecurity Full Course

Starts Sep 2026

84% booked

Monday · 19:30–22:00
Friday · 19:30–22:00

Beginner Certificate

New Internship opportunity

IT and Programming •5 months •Offline

Cybersecurity Full Course

Starts Mar 2026

Intermediate Certificate

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