Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Computer Science (2017): did not establish the proffered position of 'computer
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the proffered position of 'computer programmer analyst' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO found that the submitted job duties were vague and generic, failing to describe the specific day-to-day tasks or establish that the position required the application of highly specialized knowledge typically associated with a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Or Position Is Complex/Unique Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Specialized And Complex Duties Associated With A Degree
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