Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Computer Science (2017): did not establish the proffered 'programmer analyst'
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the proffered 'programmer analyst' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The job descriptions provided were inconsistent and lacked the necessary detail to prove the duties were sufficiently specialized or complex to require a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Degree Common To The Industry Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Nature Of Duties
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