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.
Certificates
Certified Penetration Testing Specialist(CPTS)
Certified Mandiant Incident Response (MIR)
Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator(PCNSA)
Education
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Yerevan State University
Faculty of Radiophysics - Bachelor’s degree
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Russian-Armenian University
Faculty of Wireless Communications and Sensors - Master’s degree
Experience
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Art-Group, Sep 2026 - present
Chief Information Security Officer
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Russian-Armenian University, Sep 2026 - present
Lecturer in Cybersecurity/Application Security
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Central Bank of Armenia, Jan 2025 - present
Head of Cybersecurity Department
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STAK Money Transfer, May 2023- present
Network Security Engineer
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Central Bank of Armenia, April 2024- Jan 2025
Cybersecurity Manager
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Central Bank of Armenia, Aug 2021- April 2024
Cybersecurity Specialist
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Community Development Innovation Center, Jan 2019 - June 2019
Network Administrator
Certificates
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Certified Penetration Testing Specialist(CPTS)
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Certified Mandiant Incident Response (MIR)
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Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
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Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator(PCNSA)
Programs
Courses by Narek Papyan
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