Remote Mortgage Underwriter

Remote Mortgage Underwriter – TEKsystems

This Contract to Hire position supports broker loan processing. The underwriter evaluates applications, ensures compliance, and drives high‑quality decisions within a structured end‑to‑end workflow.

• Underwrite 2–3 new files per day and process 6–8 final approvals per day, volume dependent.
• Partner with Loan Structure & Precision Income teams to finalize approvals.
• Perform credit reviews and quality control; approve or deny loans promptly.
• Ensure adherence to investor guidelines (FHA, HUD, VA, VA IRRRL, VA SAR, Trums
  
  ID Registration) and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with clients and compliance teams to resolve documentation issues.

• 3+ years mortgage underwriting experience; strong FHA/VA/conventional knowledge.
• Proficiency with AUS, Encompass, and Excel; understanding of HMDA and federal/state regulations.
• Preferred credentials: FHA/HUD/VA (incl. VA SAR) and Trums
  
  ID Registration.
• Loss mitigation/servicing underwriting backgrounds are not eligible.

• Remote (state restrictions apply).
• Shifts:
  
  8 AM – 5 PM or 9 AM – 6 PM EST.
• Extensive paid training: 60–75 days (11:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST).

Contract to Hire, based out of Raleigh, NC.

Hourly pay: $31.25 – $31.25.

Benefits for eligible temporary role may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions
• Life Insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, vacation, sick leave)

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 24, 2026.

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