Remanded
H-1B
H-1B Remanded — Network Engineering: the AAO found that the petitioner successfully established
Decision Summary
The AAO found that the petitioner successfully established the proffered network engineer position as a specialty occupation, specifically meeting the fourth criterion that the duties are specialized and complex. However, the petition was remanded because the record lacked evidence demonstrating that the beneficiary's foreign degree was the educational equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree. The remand provides the petitioner an opportunity to submit this missing evidence.
Criteria Discussed
A Baccalaureate Or Higher Degree Or Its Equivalent Is Normally The Minimum Requirement For Entry Into The Particular Position The Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry In Parallel Positions Among Similar Organizations Or The Position Is So Complex Or Unique That It Can Be Performed Only By An Individual With A Degree The Employer Normally Requires A Degree Or Its Equivalent For The Position The Nature Of The Specific Duties Is So Specialized And Complex That Knowledge Required To Perform The Duties Is Usually Associated With The Attainment Of A Baccalaureate Or Higher Degree
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