CA Plex Consultant

CA Plex Consultant

Posted Today by Innosoul inc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The role is for a Remote CA Plex Consultant tasked with maintaining and enhancing the Case Management System (CMS) and Juror Management System (JMS) for the South Carolina Judicial Branch. The consultant will ensure operational stability, support integrations, and assist with data quality improvements while working within a legacy system environment. The position requires extensive experience in CA Plex and related technologies, as well as familiarity with judicial processes. The role is fully remote, with candidates required to work within the EST time zone.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and support the CA Plex-based CMS across multiple environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, defects, and data anomalies.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable fixes.
  • Provide on-call or escalation support for critical system issues.
  • Design, develop, and implement enhancements within the CA Plex model.
  • Modify existing business rules, screens, workflows, batch processes, and reports.
  • Work directly within the CA Plex development environment to update objects, functions, and relationships.
  • Write and optimize SQL Server (T-SQL) queries, stored procedures, and data fixes.
  • Maintain and support integrations with law enforcement and other systems.
  • Support reporting needs by developing queries and extracts.
  • Collaborate with court administration and IT leadership to translate business requirements into technical updates.
  • Document system changes, business rules, and technical processes.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 15+ years of experience with application development.
  • 15+ years of experience in CA Plex or similar 4GL/model-driven environments.
  • 15+ years of experience with SQL Server / T-SQL.
  • 15+ years of experience debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • 15+ years of experience with API integrations (Rest, Windows Services, MicroServices, XML, Soap).
  • 10+ years of experience maintaining legacy or enterprise systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in State court case management and jury management systems.
  • Experience in judicial, government, or public sector environments (preferred).
  • Familiarity with data warehousing environments and Power BI backend optimization (preferred).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job ID: SC-10662

Remote CA Plex Consultant with CMS, Java/C++/.Net generation, 4GL/model-driven, SQL Server, T-SQL, API, Data Warehouse, Power BI, Azure DevOps, legacy system, debugging and court/judicial experience

Location: Columbia, SC (SCCOURTS)
Duration: 12 Months
Work Location: Role is 100% remote
Candidate location: No SC residency required. Candidate must reside in lower 48 states (Continental US) and comfortable working EST time zone hours.

Required Education and/or Certifications:
Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
15+ years of experience with application development
15+ years of experience CA Plex or similar 4GL/model-driven environments
15+ years of experience SQL Server / T-SQL
15+ years of experience debugging and problem-solving skills
15+ years of experience with API integrations (Rest, Windows Services, MicroServices, XML, Soap)
10+ years of experience maintaining legacy or enterprise systems
5+ years of experience in State court case management and jury management systems

Preferred Education and/or Certifications:
Generated languages (C++, Java, or .NET from Plex)
Batch processing and transactional systems
Data warehousing environments
Case lifecycle (filed pending disposed)
Court performance metrics (backlog, clearance rates)

Preferred/Nice to Have Skills:
Experience in judicial, government, or public sector environments
Experience with:
o Data warehouse architecture (star/snowflake schema)
o Power BI backend optimization
o .NET application data access patterns
o Always On Availability Groups
o Azure DevOps
Familiarity with Imperva or similar security appliances
Experience cleaning legacy data structures across multiple counties or jurisdictions

Job Description
The South Carolina Judicial Branch (SCJB) is seeking an experienced Senior Application Developer to support the ongoing maintenance, enhancement, and operational stability of its current Case Management System (CMS) and the Juror Management System (JMS) built on CA Plex.

This role is responsible for ensuring the continuity of mission-critical court operations by maintaining and extending existing functionality, supporting integrations with internal and external systems, and assisting with data quality and performance improvements.

The selected candidate will work in parallel with modernization efforts, ensuring the current platform remains secure, reliable, and responsive to evolving business needs until full transition to modern architecture is achieved.

Responsibilities:
1. Application Maintenance & Support
Maintain and support the CA Plex-based CMS across multiple environments
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, defects, and data anomalies
Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable fixes
Provide on-call or escalation support for critical system issues

2. Feature Enhancements & Business Logic Updates
Design, develop, and implement enhancements within the CA Plex model
Modify existing:
o Business rules
o Screens and workflows
o Batch processes and reports
Ensure all changes align with judicial policies and statutory requirements

3. CA Plex Model Development
Work directly within the CA Plex development environment to:
o Update objects, functions, and relationships
o Regenerate and deploy application components
Maintain integrity of the model-driven architecture as the system evolves

4. Database & Data Integrity Management
Write and optimize SQL Server (T-SQL) queries, stored procedures, and data fixes
Support:
o Data corrections (e.g., invalid dates, missing relationships)
o Performance tuning for large datasets (millions of records)
Ensure data accuracy across integrated systems

5. System Integration Support
Maintain and support integrations with:
o Law enforcement (e.g., SLED)
o DMV eDisposition
o eCitation systems
o Public Index and eFiling platforms
Assist in adapting legacy I/O processes as APIs are introduced

6. Reporting & Data Support
Support reporting needs by:
o Developing queries and extracts
o Assisting with data feeds into the Data Warehouse
Collaborate with analytics teams to ensure data consistency

7. Collaboration & Stakeholder Support
Work closely with:
o Court Administration
o IT leadership and development teams
Translate business requirements into technical updates within the CMS

8. Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
Document:
o System changes
o Business rules
o Technical processes
Assist in knowledge transfer to internal staff and modernization teams