Remote Mortgage Underwriter (Nationwide)

No time off during training period.

Job Description:

Per the Business Unit: Applicants must have UW experience. Experience in Equity Underwriting would be beneficial as well, but this can be trained if they have UW experience.

Extensive Mortgage Underwriting or Loan Processing experience. Analyze loans to make a valid recommendation.

True underwriting experience, calculating income and/or VA SAR ability.

Ability to do a manual underwrite.

The system pulls red flags to deny loans; ex. Credit, income liabilities etc. they get about 300-400 per day. This team would manage that specific case load, identify which ones have the potential to clear and pass it along to a higher-level UW.

Review collected documentation against company, NCUA, USPAP and all other relevant industry loan acceptance guidelines.

Review contracts related to real estate, such as age restrictions, HOAs, etc.

Work closely and collaborate with loan originator and processor to ensure all appropriate data is obtained.

Collaborate with Mortgage leadership and participate in mentoring sessions for Mortgage Processors, Mortgage Closers, and Mortgage Loan Officers.

Maintain current knowledge of all company mortgage products and any changes to guidelines by company, investor, or government agencies that impact the processing of mortgage loan products.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Must have at least 1 year of Mortgage Underwriting experience
Knowledgeable of the Mortgage Industry
Familiar with agency guidelines i.e. Fannie, Freddie, VA
Ability to quickly adjust
Quick decision making
Comfortable with conditions, especially DU conditions
Familiar with/ability to calculate income
Experience reviewing CBR's
Experience in a production-based environment

Top Skills Details:

Conventional, FHA, VA, desktop underwriter/processing experience (certifications are preferred, not required)

Work environment:

Remote

Pay range listed is based on years of experience

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.02 - $39.93/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Dallas,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.