Fiscal Year

2020

Case Number

A-20078-32539

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2020-03-31

Decision Date

2020-08-10

Refile

N

Original File Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

Employer Name Slug

microsoft-corporation

Employer Address 1

ONE MICROSOFT WAY

Employer Address 2

Employer City

REDMOND

Employer City Slug

redmond

Employer State

WASHINGTON

Employer State Slug

washington

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

98052

Employer Phone

425-538-3872

Employer Number of Employees

83562

Employer Year Commenced Business

1975

NAICS Code

511210

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Ivan Ariza

Employer Contact Address 1

One Microsoft Way

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

Redmond

Employer Contact State/Province

WASHINGTON

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

98052

Employer Contact Phone

425-538-3872 83872

Employer Contact Email

msperm@microsoft.com

Agent Attorney Name

Kirsten S Eklund

Agent Attorney Firm Name

MacDonald Hoague Bayless

Agent Attorney Phone

2066221604

Agent Attorney Address 1

705 Second Avenue

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 1500

Agent Attorney City

Seattle

Agent Attorney State/Province

WASHINGTON

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

98104

Agent Attorney Email

kirstene@mhb.com

PW Track Number

P10019323155956

PW SOC Code

27-3042

PW SOC Title

Technical Writers

PW Skill Level

Level IV

PW Wage

101379.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2020-02-18

PW Expiration Date

2020-06-30

Wage Offer From

154237.00

Wage Offer To

174237.00

Average Salary

164237.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

One Microsoft Way

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Redmond

Worksite City Slug

redmond

Worksite State

WASHINGTON

Worksite Postal Code

98052

Job Title

Content Developer, Technical Writer

Job Title Slug

content-developer-technical-writer

Minimum Education

Bachelor's

Major Field of Study

Comp. Sci., Engg., Info. Sys., Comm., Journalism, English, or a related field

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

60

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Comp. Sci., Engg., Info. Sys., Comm., Journalism, English, or a related field

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

60

Accept Alternative Job Title

Any technical writer job

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

N

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Bachelors or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. Five years of progressive, postbaccalaureate experience in Managing the endtoend publication process for technical threat research papers, malware takedowns, and enterprise reports, from building technical marketing strategies, editorial planning, and content development, to publication and amplification covering security topics such as endpoint protection platforms, incident response, cloudbased machine learning, and zerotrust networking; Managing security issues including malware, infostealing Trojans, cryptocurrency miners, supply chain attacks, ransomware, and destructive datawiping threats within the cyber security industry, with a strong understanding of operating system internals process threads, memory management, and user security layers, as well as different malware types, low level malware details, and common attack targets; Writing enterprisegrade technical reports on information security threats by gathering technical details from security research team raw data, identifying the attack chain, and doing additional research for supporting data using malware tools for collecting, analyzing, and tracking malware virus files, as well as writing technical guidance for customers related to protecting data, identities, devices, and networks against threats, mitigating vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents; Responding to global security outbreaks and security issues affecting enterprises using incident management systems and collaboration systems; Using social media to monitor top customer issues, track reach and usage, drive important security industry conversations, and publish security stories to engage customers and the research community using social tools like Sprinklr and Elevate, reporting issues back to engineering teams to help improve products and services; Building and maintaining a trusted network of senior security leaders across engineering, marketing, and PR teams to collaborate on security stories, emerging threats, and respond to the latest customer concerns with clear and coherent content strategy in product updates, social media, and technical whitepapers; and Content publication and management using publishing tools and content management systems including RedTiger, Wordpress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Analytics, GitHub, and markdowns.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2019-11-19

SWA Job Order End Date

2019-12-27

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

The Seattle Times

First Advertisement Start Date

2019-11-17

Second Newspaper Ad Name

The Seattle Times

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2019-11-24

Employer Website From Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Employer Website To Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2019-12-01

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2019-12-01

Job Search Website From Date

2019-11-25

Job Search Website To Date

2019-12-04

Employee Referral Program From Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Employee Referral Program To Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2019-11-29

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2019-11-29

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2020-01-01 19:55:30

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

PHILIPPINES

Foreign Worker Birth Country

PHILIPPINES

Class of Admission

L-1

Foreign Worker Education

Bachelor's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

COMMUNICATIONS

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2001

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

UP DILIMAN

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

QUEZON CITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

PHILIPPINES

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

1101

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Kirsten S Eklund

Preparer Title

Attorney

Preparer Email

KirstenE@mhb.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

David Hwang

Employer Information Declaration Title

Microsoft InHouse Corporate Attorney