NIW Approval for Cybersecurity Engineer After RFE

Client is a Master’s degree holder in Computer Science with 9 years of experience in the industry. They specialize in the development of novel solutions to identify and mitigate cyber threats.

Our case strategy proceeded as follows:

• We identified the national importance and substantial merit of the client’s work for preventing sensitive data leaks and costly economic consequences of cybercrime, building our argument around these important applications. We highlighted the national cost of malware attacks and date leaks for the United States, supporting the argument with specific examples.
• We demonstrated that the client was strongly positioned to pursue their endeavor based on their years of experience in the industry, their certifications, and their memberships in prominent organizations in their field.
• In addition, we highlighted the client’s research contributions to demonstrate their suitability to advance the proposed endeavor. At the time of filing, client published 3 papers in scientific journals, with 50 citations of their work.
• We guided the client in drafting strong letters of recommendation from both dependent and independent recommenders that highlight their specific contributions and accomplishments in the field.

Thanks to the client’s strong record of achievement and contribution emphasizing their suitability to advance the proposed endeavor, as well as our team’s ability to argue for the national importance and substantial merit of the endeavor, the client’s NIW was approved.