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// POSTED: Apr 16, 2026

[Remote] Mortgage Underwriter – FHA or VA Specialist

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mutual of Omaha Mortgage is a Fortune 300 Company committed to serving its customers and employees. They are seeking a Mortgage Underwriter – FHA or VA Specialist to evaluate and underwrite mortgage loan files in accordance with company policies and investor guidelines. Responsibilities • Evaluate risk in accordance with all investor guidelines and company policies • Review all aspects of the loan file, including title and appraisal reports • Set the terms for approval and compliance or identify reasons for rejection • Ensure regulatory compliance and completeness • Effectively communicate all loan decisions to sales channels and management, as needed • Accurately review and input pertinent loan data into operational systems • Utilize FHA Connection to update loan data as needed • Utilize VA portal to update loan or appraisal data as needed • Work closely with all operational departments to establish productive and efficient work flows • Complete required checklists and worksheets Skills • DE or SAR/LAPP • Minimum 5 yrs of government underwriting experience • Must be familiar with Encompass Benefits • Vacation — Vacation hours accrue on a per pay period basis. Balance maximums are based on years of service. • Paid Sick Time — 40 hours of paid sick time after 90 days of employment. State sick time requirements will be added as needed. • 9 Paid Holidays + 1 Cultural Celebration Day (Floating Holiday) • Multiple PPO Medical Plans, as well as HDHP eligible plan. • Dental Coverage • Vision Coverage • Company Paid Life Insurance • 401K with a generous employer match • Additional Benefits including – Optional Life, FSA, Pet Insurance etc. • Free Legal Services • Employee Loan Program • 100% Remote Company Overview • Mutual of Omaha Mortgage specializes in sales, training, marketing and mortgage advisory services. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.mutualmortgage.com.
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