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REMOTE - MORTGAGE UNDERWRITER

TEKsystems
TEKsystems Salary
Homestead, FL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter (DE Certified)

Fully Remote | Eastern Time Zone Required

Are you an experienced DE‑Certified Mortgage Underwriter who values accuracy, sound judgment, and confident credit decisioning? This is an opportunity to apply your FHA and agency expertise in a remote-first, quality-driven environment where underwriting integrity is essential.

We are seeking a Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter with DE Certification to independently decision a full range of mortgage loans while ensuring strict adherence to investor, regulatory, and compliance guidelines.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Independently decision a full range of mortgage loans, including FHA loans as a DE‑Certified Underwriter
  • Perform comprehensive credit and risk analysis using DU and LP
  • Review mortgage applications and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
  • Collaborate with borrowers, internal partners, and stakeholders to resolve conditions and outstanding issues
  • Ensure all loans meet Federal, State, and local compliance requirements
  • Approve or deny mortgage loans accurately and within required turnaround times
  • Maintain high-quality standards with full accountability for underwriting decisions
  • Demonstrate behaviors aligned with the organization’s culture and values


What You Bring

Required Skills and Experience

  • Active DE (Direct Endorsement) Certification – Required
  • Expert-level experience in the mortgage industry
  • Proven as a Mortgage Underwriter / DE Underwriter
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Credit review and risk assessment
    • FHA and agency underwriting guidelines
    • Automated underwriting systems (DU and LP)
  • Solid understanding of mortgage laws and regulations, including HMDA
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail with independent decision-making ability

Education

  • High School Diploma required


Work Schedule Requirement

  • Must be able to work Eastern Time Zone hours
  • Fully remote role (location-flexible within EST alignment)


Why This Role

  • Fully remote underwriting position focused on quality and compliance
  • Opportunity to leverage your DE Certification in a decisive, autonomous role
  • Strong compliance partnership and clear underwriting expectations
  • Stable opportunity for experienced FHA underwriters


Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florida City, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $35.00/hr.

Requirements

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 fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.

h4>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.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company 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.

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