Can anyone please clarify

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Gurus, Please help me decide if I can use AC21 to accept this new job offer.
Thanks
Zack.

PD: 12/99
LC: 12/01
140 AD: 05/2002
485: ND: 06/02
EAD/AP Third one
H1-B expired on EAD

From Labor Filing:
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Old Occ. title:Consultant
Ind. Code: 7379
Occ.CodE: 189.167.-010
Old job description as per LC:
Developing and Delivery of clear, consice and informative proposals and client deliverables that are technically accurate, engaging and interesting. Serving as programmer, detailed designer, database administrator, database designer or systems administrator on technical consulting projects. Identifying problems and recomending appropriate solutions in a wide variety of circumstances both internally and externally. Develop deailed systems from higher level design. Interpreting and transforming systems into unit tested applications and databases. Identifying and applying appropriate tools and techniques in support of system development life cycles and analyzing, designing, developing, modifying and maintaining software systems.

Education required Master's degree or equivalent n CS, EE or related field.

Experience: 3 years

Related field: Database Administration, Programmer Analyst, Customer Engineer or related occupation.
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New job Description from Advertisement, not sure if manager will agree to give similar job description as in LC filing.

New Job title: Sr. Database Administrator

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Perform and support technology upgrades of hardware vendor products (disks, servers) Sybase software products (ASE, Replication Server) solutions; make recommendations to the organization; create standards; support initial migrations. Specifically:install and build Sybase data server; upgrade existing installations of the Sybase data server; data server configuration to troubleshoot and tune issues related to configuration issues; working knowledge of Sybase performance profile on a Sun Solaris environment; gather basic Unix data to troubleshoot dataserver issues or database performance issues;troubleshoot Sybase problems in production environment; experience with J2EE applications;direct hands-on experience with Sybase ASE versions 11.9.2, 12.0 and 12.5.1; andO ability to manage Veritas clustering configurations on a Sun Solaris platform."

New job Qualifications:
Required:╖5+ years of Sybase DBA experience with experience in server installations, trouble-shooting, support, backup, Replication Server.╖7+ years of support experience in the IT industry.╖Proven record of delivery of database support for a large IT company.╖Proven ability to deal with customers under pressure.╖Application development experience; knowledge of the infrastructure, tools and processes; ability to differentiate application issues from database issues especially in the area of performance.╖Strong trouble shooting and problem solving skills (examples of solving large, complex problems, crises management)╖Excellent project management skills.╖Excellent oral and written communication skills."
 
On a cursory glance, the job desc looks different. You may be able to argue one way or another, but I would not count on it.
 
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