Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Computer Science (2017): did not establish the proffered position of 'software
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'software systems analyst' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not describe the position's duties with sufficient detail to demonstrate that the job requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field, as the tasks listed were deemed vague and generic.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Duties Are Specialized And Complex
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