H-1B Remanded — Computer Science (2017): the Director initially denied the petition based on the

Decision Summary

The Director initially denied the petition based on the Beneficiary's qualifications. The AAO found that the Director erred by not first determining if the proffered position itself qualified as a specialty occupation. The case was remanded for the Director to properly analyze this primary issue, as the AAO concluded the current record did not establish that the 'programmer analyst' position necessarily required a bachelor's degree.

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