Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Software Development (2019): did not establish the proffered position of 'systems
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'systems analyst' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The record lacked sufficient evidence of the services the beneficiary would perform for the end-client, including key contractual agreements, a detailed description of duties, and the end-client's specific educational requirements for the role.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Degree Requirement Common To The Industry Or Position Is Uniquely Complex Employer Normally Requires A Degree For The Position Specialized And Complex Duties Require A Degree
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